WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| foundering adj | (ship, boat: that is sinking) | que se hunde loc adj |
| | | que se va a pique loc adj |
| foundering adj | (business: that is failing) (coloquial) | que se va a pique loc adj |
| foundering adj | (horse: that is collapsing) | que colapsa loc adj |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| founder n | (person who establishes [sth]) | fundador, fundadora nm, nf |
| | Ryan was the founder of the company. |
| | Ryan era el fundador de su compañía. |
| founder⇒ vi | (ship, boat: sink) | hundirse⇒ v prnl |
| | | irse a pique loc verb |
| | The boat foundered in the storm. |
| | El barco se hundió en la tormenta. |
| founder vi | figurative (fail or collapse) | fallar⇒ vi |
| | | colapsar⇒ vi |
| | The venture foundered when the market dried up. |
| | El negocio falló cuando el mercado desapareció. |
| Additional Translations |
| founder vi | (horse: collapse) | colapsar⇒ vi |
| | The horse foundered after hours of hard riding. |
| | El caballo colapsó después de horas de mucho cabalgar. |
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